Containers page

Use the Container Information page to view the container details.

Container Code
Code for the container. Typically an alphanumeric AIAG standard description where the first three characters are letters defining the type of container and the last two characters are numbers defining the container material. For example, BOX25 indicates that the container is a box made of corrugated or solid cardboard.
Description
Explanation of the container code.
Returnable
Indicates whether or not the customer will return the container to the supplier.
EDI Code
The container as it will be encoded in EDIFACT or X12 documents.
Tare Weight
The weight of the container when empty. You can leave the field blank if the Unit of Measure field is set to Not Applicable. You can set the value to Zero.
Tare Weight Unit of Measure
The unit to measure the weight of the container. This field can have these values:
  • Kilograms
  • Pounds
  • Not Applicable